Senior Lead Counsel

20 hours ago


Washington, Washington, D.C., United States Citigroup Full time
Job Description

Citi is seeking a highly motivated attorney to join its Central Transformation Legal Advisory Group within the Citi Legal Department. This is a senior position responsible for serving as a subject matter expert and key legal advisor to business stakeholders, functional partners, and the Legal Management Council by providing counsel and thought leadership on all aspects of legal matters related to Citi's Transformation, including related supervisory remediation initiatives.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide legal advice and support to senior stakeholders regarding existing and emerging regulatory issues concerning the impact of U.S. banking laws and regulations on Citi's businesses and control functions in connection with the Transformation.
  • Guide the development and implementation of Transformation-related deliverables and work products.
  • Closely collaborate with other Citi functions – including the Transformation Program Office, Data, Finance, Compliance, and Risk – by acting as a key advisor on strategic legal issues.
  • Interact with the U.S. federal banking agencies on issues of import impacting the Transformation.
  • Serve as a key stakeholder and decision-maker in senior Transformation-related forums covering complex and high-risk strategic, risk management, governance, regulatory interactions, and franchise reputational issues.
  • Work with and manage the use of external legal counsel to support the Transformation, as needed.
  • Stay abreast of changing internal policies, regulatory and legal environment, and industry trends that may impact the Transformation.
  • Appropriately assess regulatory risk when business decisions are made, demonstrating consideration for Citi's reputation, sound judgment, and an ability to appropriately escalate issues.
Qualifications:
  • 15+ years of legal experience within a large corporation, law firm, or government agency.
  • Financial industry experience, or other regulatory or general corporate experience, required.
  • In-depth knowledge and expertise of laws, regulations, guidance, and enforcement activities of the U.S. federal banking agencies.
  • Experience working in a complex, demanding, and fast-paced environment.
  • Ability to handle multiple complex and confidential matters on time and under pressure.
  • Excellent oral communicator and diplomatic negotiator, with an ability to exercise influence in various mediums.
  • Demonstrated ability to think strategically, analytically, and creatively problem solve.
  • Robust analytical skills and the ability to write clearly and persuasively.
  • Demonstrated stakeholder management skills and a proven ability to build and maintain lasting relationships with leaders in Citi's businesses, functions, and the Legal Department.
  • Proven ability to apply sound judgement while managing complex subject matter and issues.

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